Sunday, November 27, 2011

Put 1/21/12 on your calendar!!
Route 20 Chess Club is sponsoring a Rated Beginners Open/Open Swiss Tournament on Saturday, January 21, 2012.  It will be at Highland Community College, 2998 W. Pearl City Rd, Building R, Park in Lot B.

Two sections:
Open Swiss: 3/SS, G/65 (rounds at 10 AM, 1, 3:30 PM), prizes 80 percent of entry fees for the section.  May be divided into two sections at tournament director's discretion.
RBO: 5/SS, G/30 (rounds at 10 AM, 11:15, 1, 2:15, 3:30 PM), open to players rated under 1200 or unrated; trophy prizes for top three places.

Entry fee: $10 ($6 for Route 20 Chess Club members).
Registration: 9 - 9:45 AM on-site.

U.S Chess Federation membership required.  Full and trial memberships available on-site.  Chess sets  will be available, bring a clock if you have one.